Swimming Teacher (Level 1)

Company: Newport Live
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Location: Newport
Job Description:

Regional Pool & Tennis Centre and Active Living Centre

Assisting the Aquatics Coordinator in the implementation of our weekly Learn to Swim programme, and delivery and evaluation of swimming lessons following the Learn to Swim Wales programme.

Hours, Pay and Benefits

We have various shifts available so can create part time contracts around your availability. There will also be opportunities to pick up additional shifts as absence cover when available.

Key Experiences and Qualifications

  • Practical experience of delivering swim lessons tochildren, youngpeopleand/or adults in a leisure environment
  • Organising, planning, and delivering structured swimming sessions whilst adapting to varying needs, abilities, and ages
  • Working with children,young people, and adults from varying backgrounds and specific needs requirements

Role Requirements

  • Teach swimming lessons as part of our Integrated Swimming Programme, following theLearn to Swim Wales teaching framework
  • Prepare, implement, and evaluate schemes of work to ensure continual development of allparticipants
  • Maintainaccuraterecords of all participants, including attendance, attainment, andprogress
  • Ensure that all lessons plans and records of achievement are accuratelyrecorded,maintained, and distributed asrequired
  • Promotion of swimming as a sport; helping provide links to all relevant aquatic clubs to allparticipants of the Learn to Swim programme (and their parent/guardian for children andyoung people)
  • Responsibility for the safe preparation of facilities and equipment as required by the Learnto Swim programme and checking the set-up of facilities and equipment undertaken byour Recreation Assistants
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory legal requirements, and particularly theHealth & Safety at Work Act (1974) and Child Protection Act
  • Willingness toassistin the organising and delivery of swimming galas and event
  • Undertakingappropriate trainingas and whenrequired, as part of the SwimmingDevelopment Continual Development Programme
  • Delivery of excellent customer service to ensure a positive experience for all participants
  • Attendance at swimming teachers’ forums and/or meetings as and when requested
  • To undertake any other dutiesas may berequiredin line with the role as requested by the Aquatics Coordinator, Head Swimming Coach or Head of Business Development

Additional Requirements

To ensure compliance with all statutory legal requirements and in particular the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) and Child Protection Act.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026